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− | The Department of | + | The Department of Home Study was established in 1960. Those who served as chairmen of the department were the following individuals: Lula Clegg (1960-1966), Karl E. Starr (1966-1968), and E. Mack Palmer (1968-1979). |
==Variant names== | ==Variant names== | ||
− | Brigham Young University. | + | Brigham Young University. Independent Study |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | Established: [[established in::date:: | + | Established: [[established in::date::1960]] |
− | Abolished: [[abolished in::date:: | + | Abolished: [[abolished in::date::1979]] |
− | Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date:: | + | Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1960]]-[[date::1979]]) |
==Functions== | ==Functions== | ||
− | + | To aid in widening the educational horizons of the many people who cannot take college work in residence. Home Study is for those who cannot take courses in residence or for students in residence who, because of conflicting class schedules or other reasons, are unable to enroll in desired classes on campus. This department provides courses required for entrance requirements, courses needed to complete high school or for teacher certification, courses for those serving their country in the armed forces or for veterans who wish to maintain their entitlement, for people working in industry who wish to acquire broader culture or to improve their skills, for professional people with a desire for continued intellectual and professional progress, and for those desirous of pursuing some course for personal development and interest. | |
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==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ||
− | The Department of | + | The Department of Home Study is under the supervision of a department chairman who reported directly to the dean of the division. |
==Associated Units== | ==Associated Units== | ||
− | Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. | + | Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. Adult Education and Extension Services]] ([[date::1960]]-[[date::1966]]) |
− | + | Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Brigham Young University. Division of Continuing Education]] ([[date::1966]]-[[date::1979]]) | |
− | Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. | + | Later unit: [[later unit::Brigham Young University. Independent Study]] ([[date::1979]]-) |
==Associated Archival Materials== | ==Associated Archival Materials== | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
− | Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, | + | Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1960-1961: p. 418 (Lula Clegg, chair) |
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+ | Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1966-1968: p. 456 (Karl E. Starr, chair) | ||
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+ | Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1968-1970: p. 510 (E. Mack Palmer, chair) | ||
==Maintenance Information== | ==Maintenance Information== | ||
− | Record ID: EAC-2009- | + | Record ID: EAC-2009-00492 |
Creator: UPB | Creator: UPB |
Latest revision as of 16:56, 16 November 2009
The Department of Home Study was established in 1960. Those who served as chairmen of the department were the following individuals: Lula Clegg (1960-1966), Karl E. Starr (1966-1968), and E. Mack Palmer (1968-1979).
Contents
Variant names
Brigham Young University. Independent Study
Description
Established: 1960
Abolished: 1979
Location: Provo, Utah (1960-1979)
Functions
To aid in widening the educational horizons of the many people who cannot take college work in residence. Home Study is for those who cannot take courses in residence or for students in residence who, because of conflicting class schedules or other reasons, are unable to enroll in desired classes on campus. This department provides courses required for entrance requirements, courses needed to complete high school or for teacher certification, courses for those serving their country in the armed forces or for veterans who wish to maintain their entitlement, for people working in industry who wish to acquire broader culture or to improve their skills, for professional people with a desire for continued intellectual and professional progress, and for those desirous of pursuing some course for personal development and interest.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Department of Home Study is under the supervision of a department chairman who reported directly to the dean of the division.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Adult Education and Extension Services (1960-1966)
Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Division of Continuing Education (1966-1979)
Later unit: Brigham Young University. Independent Study (1979-)
Associated Archival Materials
Records, 1921-1988. (UA 547)
Sources
Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1960-1961: p. 418 (Lula Clegg, chair)
Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1966-1968: p. 456 (Karl E. Starr, chair)
Brigham Young University Bulletin Catalog of Courses, 1968-1970: p. 510 (E. Mack Palmer, chair)
Maintenance Information
Record ID: EAC-2009-00492
Creator: UPB